Wednesday, February 20, 2013

USDA Blog -Join the Conversation on Smart Snacks in Schools

In an effort to increase public awareness and participation the USDA has now blogged about their snack food in school proposal which is open for public comments. Read "Join the Conversation on Smart Snacks in Schools".
"The intent of the proposed standards is not to limit popular snack items, but instead to provide snack foods for students that are healthier.....

To help folks gain a better understanding of how this proposal would change snacks sold in schools we put together this factsheet and a series of frequently asked questions with information about the proposed rule.  The comment period for the proposal is open for 60 days. We encourage you to read the proposed rule and provide feedback and comments at regulations.gov..."
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